Salah scores 400th career goal in Egypt's historic World Cup win

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Salah scores 400th career goal in Egypt's historic World Cup win
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Mohamed Salah scored his 400th career goal as Egypt secured their first World Cup victory, defeating New Zealand 3-1. Salah's contribution included one goal and one assist, bringing his national team tally to 68 in 118 appearances. At 34, this milestone likely marks a significant moment in his World Cup journey, with speculation surrounding his future after the tournament. Salah aims to continue his scoring feats beyond the World Cup, although hints at a potential departure from Liverpool have been noted.

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  • Egypt wins their first-ever World Cup match.
  • Salah achieves 400 career goals with a goal and assist.
  • He has scored 68 goals for Egypt in 118 matches.
  • Salah hints at possible exit from Liverpool after the season.
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Sunday was a memorable day for the Egypt national team as they claimed their first-ever victory in World Cups. Much of that was down to the performance of Mohamed Salah, who also reached a major perso...

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